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Full-time Physical Therapist Assistant
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What they do
A Physical Therapy Assistant assists physical therapists to help patients with disabling injuries or conditions improve their range of motion and manage their pain. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of a physical therapist or in a healthcare facility.
$60,244 / year median in Nevada
+21% projected growth
Job Description
Join Our Team at Nevada State Veterans Home ! Are you a passionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) seeking a rewarding career opportunity? Look no further! Nevada State Veterans Home in Boulder City, NV , invites you to join our dynamic therapy team as a Full-time Physical Therapist Assistant.
About Us:
Located in beautiful Boulder City, NV, the Nevada State Veterans Home provides long-term care, rehabilitation services, and hospice care to the heroes who have served our country. As a member of the therapy team, you will have the opportunity to work with a dedicated and compassionate staff to provide high-quality care to veterans in a state-of-the-art facility. With its stunning desert landscape and nearby landmarks such as the Hoover Dam and Lake Mead, the Nevada State Veterans Home offers a unique and fulfilling workplace for those looking to make a difference in the lives of our nation's heroes.
Why Choose Functional Pathways:
At Functional Pathways, we offer a supportive family environment, ethical care, innovation, and a strong focus on values and customer service. Join us in making a positive impact on our residents' lives!
Job Summary:
The Physical Therapist Assistant shall implement the plan of care as established by the RPT and the physician in a professional, competent manner, upholding excellence with quality of care.
Qualifications:
Associate degree in Physical Therapy Assistant program from an accredited institution. Certification and licensure requirements as established by state and national board associations. Active state license required. Excellent organizational and time management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Possess current working knowledge of Functional Pathways policies and procedures, clinical programs with application skills to therapy disciplines. Completion of all required screenings, certifications, and licensure. Screening requirements may vary by location.
•Please be aware this is a job summary, not an all-inclusive listing of the tasks and duties for this position. Employment decisions and actions will be administered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, gender, disability, or any other classification protected by law.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance